Science and technology
Leadhand - Nursery
$46.45 hourly
Pay is above the local median for this work ($25.00 an hour; Job Bank, 2023–2024)
What the posting asks for
- English
From the posting's details in Job Bank's open data. The full ad is on Job Bank.
Hours and terms
- Full time, Permanent employment
Usually needed for this kind of work
- An apprenticeship program is available for horticulturists, arboriculturists and landscape gardeners.
- Trade certification for landscape horticulturists is available, but voluntary, in all provinces.
- A provincial licence to apply chemical fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides and pesticides may be required.
- Red Seal endorsement is also available to qualified landscape horticulturists upon successful completion of the interprovincial Red Seal examination.
- Completion of a two-to-three year college program in agronomy, arboriculture, horticulture, landscaping, landscape design or landscape technology is usually required.
From Canada's occupation guide (OaSIS) for Horticulturists (NOC 22114). It describes this kind of work in general, not this employer's ad.
What this work usually involves
- Plan and coordinate the growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental uses and other purposes.
About the employer
- Region: Vancouver Island and Coast Region
Job Bank's search for this title and town usually shows this ad first.
From Job Bank.